As with all children's online activity, parental supervision is strongly recommended.
Here's a sampling of websites where you and your kids can go to create a digital comic.
Less self-assured kids may enjoy using and customizing pre-drawn digital artwork to tell a story via an online comic editor. And just think of all the creative and critical thinking skills they develop along the way!Ĭhildren who are confident in their own drawing skills may already be creating comics with pens and paper. School assignments suddenly come to life, too, when kids use the comic format to present information or demonstrate understanding. By adding text to a caption or speech bubble, children are communicating ideas briefly, and often enjoyably.
A comic editor will often give children a purpose for their writing. Just as comics may help reluctant readers to change their minds about reading, online comic editors can offer hesitant young writers a way to express themselves in words.
